#5c1387

Color #5c1387

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Indigo #4b0082 · ΔE 6.87 Nearest Tailwind class purple-900 #59168b · ΔE 1.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5c1387

RGB

rgb(92, 19, 135)

HSL

hsl(277.8, 75.3%, 30.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.8, 85.9%, 52.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.9%, 85.9%, 0%, 47.1%)

LAB

lab(25.23, 50.34, -48.55)

LCH

lch(25.23, 69.94, 316.04)

OKLCH

oklch(37.9%, 0.1756, 308.08)

HWB

hwb(277.8, 7.5%, 47.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3e8713

Analogous

#221387

#5c1387

#871378

Triadic

#5c1387

#875c13

#13875c

Split-complementary

#5c1387

#788713

#138722

Tetradic

#5c1387

#87133e

#3e8713

#13875c

Square

#5c1387

#872213

#3e8713

#137887

Shades

Color #5c1387 mixed toward black.

#4d1070

#3d0d5a

#2e0a43

#1f062d

#0f0316

Tints

Color #5c1387 mixed toward white.

#801abb

#a02fe2

#b763e9

#cf97f0

#e7cbf8

Tones

Color #5c1387 mixed toward gray.

#5a1d7d

#572674

#55306a

#523a60

#504357

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.9:1

White text reads better on this background (11.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#474777 · ΔE 15.7

Deuteranopia

#4a4e73 · ΔE 18.3

Tritanopia

#5a6965 · ΔE 30.9

Achromatopsia

#3c3c3c · ΔE 27.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5c1387;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5c1387]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#5c1387 (#5c1387) is rgb(92, 19, 135) in RGB.

No, #5c1387 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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